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FDA Wanted to Teach Utah Medical a Lesson, But the Joke Was on FDA

Why was Utah Medical's federal court victory against FDA in 2005 historically significant for the industry?

The Surprising History Behind an Extremely Common Cardiovascular Medical Device

What commonly used cardiovascular device was first implanted in human patients in 1986?

How Otis Boykin's Invention Put the 'Pace' in Pacemakers

The pacemaker would not be what it is today without what critical contribution from Otis Boykin?

This Medical Device Company Had to Fight for Its Rights

What medical device company became embroiled in a fight with FDA that ultimately led to disciplinary action against two agency employees and the unseating of two advisory panel members?

A Groundbreaking Technology Celebrates 30 Years

What medical device, first used clinically in 1994, marked a new era in radiation medicine?

What Medical Device Saved Mother Teresa's Life in 1991

What then-experimental medical device saved Mother Teresa in 1991.

Medtech Embraces Computer-Aided Product Development

When did the medical device industry make the leap to computer-aided design and manufacturing?

The Sticky Link Between Ketchup Bottles and Medical Device Tubing

What coating was introduced as a solution for both ketchup bottles and medical tubing?

This Medtech Video Went Viral 10 Years Ago

September 9 marked the 10-year anniversary of a viral video showing what medical device in action?

What the Cluck?

Why did University of Georgia researchers take an interest in chicken eggs in 2015?